Sermões A História de Antônio Vieira

Based upon the life story of Father Antonio Vieira born in Lisbon in 1608 and deceased in Salvador Bahia in 1697 Hes considered the first Brazilian writer and one of the most important aesthete of linguistic and of the Portuguese language of all times a master in the art of metaphor of verbal relations and analogy He was persecuted and condemned by the Portuguese Court of Inquisition due to his position against native slavery against the intolerance to the Jewish people and to the colonial politics of exploration